Sizzle Wheels

by Barbara Douglass and James McLaughlin

Lee J. Williames views Anton Chekhov as a change agent and iconoclast in a manner similar to Zola and Darwin. This study shows that Chekhov was deeply influenced by the scientific method, that he was objective in his representations and that he carefully chose what he wrote about. It was his intention to explode stereotypes by clearly and objectively stating the problems of Russian society in his stories. He felt that his readers would be moved to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664326803
• ISBN13: 9780664326807
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6